Bloomberg News Now August 23, 2025: Ukrainian Security Guarantees ‘Within Days,” Pentagon Blocking Missile Use, More
16 snips
Aug 24, 2025 President Zelensky is poised to finalize security guarantees for Ukraine, revealing crucial dynamics in U.S. military assistance. The discussion also highlights immigration enforcement challenges amid changing political climates. Global political happenings, like the ACLU's lawsuit regarding a Florida detention camp, are examined alongside Canadian diplomatic initiatives in Europe. Additionally, insights into inflation and employment trends from U.S. and European Central Bank officials shed light on the economic landscape.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Security Guarantees Nearing Finalization
- Ukraine says security-guarantee details will be ready in days, signaling rapid diplomatic work.
- Zelensky emphasizes clarity on roles, capabilities, and financing for post-war defense arrangements.
Pentagon Restricted Long-Range Strikes
- The Wall Street Journal reports the Pentagon blocked Ukraine's use of U.S. long-range ATACMS against Russia since late spring.
- That veto limited Kyiv's operational options as Washington sought leverage for peace talks with Moscow.
Deported Man Faces Stark ICE Choice
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia, accidentally deported to El Salvador, faced an alleged ICE threat to plead guilty or be sent to Uganda.
- His lawyer described the threat in a filing after his release on bail in Nashville.